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SYLVANIA Lighting by LEDVANCE to be Included on the Emmy Award-Winning PBS Show "This Old House"

SYLVANIA Vintage and ULTRA LED Filament Bulbs Combine Modern LED Lighting with Retro Style

February 21, 2017

Author: Media Relations

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​Wilmington, Mass. - On Thursday, February 23 at 8:00 pm ET, “THIS OLD HOUSE®” will premiere “An Arts & Crafts for the Ages,” the final episode of The Arlington series which includes SYLVANIA Vintage and ULTRA LED™ Filament lighting in multiple areas including the kitchen and living rooms (check local listings). Perfect for interior and exterior spaces, SYLVANIA Vintage and ULTRA LED™ Filament lighting from LEDVANCE offer a uniquely modern yet retro-inspired design and lighting experience.In the series, an Arlington, MA house has been completely remodeled with an updated kitchen, new additions and outdoor landscaping. This Old House, through its PBS television series, magazine, and digital & social media platforms provides trusted home improvement information to millions of consumers. In North America, LEDVANCE offers SYLVANIA advanced LED bulbs as well as a wide range of traditional light sources, standardized luminaires and connected lighting solutions.

Available in various shapes, SYLVANIA Vintage and ULTRA LED Filament bulbs are perfect for table lamps, pendant fixtures, wall sconces, outdoor lanterns and chandeliers in homes, restaurants, bars and retail locations.The Vintage bulbs give off an antique amber glow, while the dimmable ULTRA LED Filament lighting offers a classic clear glass design that showcases the LED filament inside. Rated at 15,000 hours, these long-life LED bulbs reduce energy consumption by up to 90 percent, making them the perfect choice for homeowners or businesses who want to save on their electricity bills, not have to change out lights repeatedly, and still enjoy a stylish decor. They will be available in the near future at major retailers, or for commercial customers through their electrical distributor partners.

“Adding SYLVANIA Vintage and ULTRA LED Filament bulbs is a simple energy-saving upgrade that adds a ton of charm and character to any room,” said Peter Stratemeyer, Product Marketing Manager, LEDVANCE. “The homeowners picked beautiful and unique fixtures for the ‘THIS OLD HOUSE®’ project, and we are really looking forward to seeing how our SYLVANIA LED lighting helps create an enjoyable space to live in.”

All-new episodes of This Old House premiere nationally on PBS (check local listings).Previously aired episodes stream digitally on thisoldhouse.com/watchtoh. #TOHArlington

ABOUT LEDVANCE LLC

LEDVANCE GmbH is a fully-owned subsidiary of OSRAM GmbH and is one of the world's leading providers of lamps for professional users and retail customers. In North America, LEDVANCE LLC offers SYLVANIA advanced LED lamps as well as a wide range of traditional light sources, standardized luminaires and connected lighting solutions. The SYLVANIA brand leadership in the industry is a result of a proud legacy of over 100 years of lighting experience and paves the way for future success. LEDVANCE is active in more than 120 countries and has about 9,000 employees.Additional information can be found at www.sylvania.com.

ABOUT OSRAM

OSRAM, based in Munich, is a globally leading lighting manufacturer with a history dating back about 100 years. The product portfolio includes high-tech applications based on semiconductor technology such as infrared or laser lighting. The products are used in highly diverse applications ranging from virtual reality, autonomous driving or mobile phones to smart and connected lighting solutions in buildings and cities. In automotive lighting, the company is the global market and technology leader. Based on continuing operations (excluding Ledvance), OSRAM had around 24,600 employees worldwide at the end of fiscal 2016 (September 30) and generated revenue of almost €3.8 billion in that fiscal year. The company is listed on the stock exchanges in Frankfurt and Munich (ISIN: DE000LED4000; WKN: LED400; trading symbol: OSR). Additional information can be found at www.osram.com.

MEDIA CONTACT INFORMATION

Glen Gracia

LEDVANCE LLC

(978) 570-3246glen.gracia@ledvance.com

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